Zoox

Zoox

CAE Engineer - Safety occupant

Foster City, CA

Sponsorship not specified$195k-$234kDetected 14 days ago
Machine LearningRoboticsCommunication

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64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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H-1B wage level

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Level IV · 4×
Level I$110,5101 entry
Level II$134,4932 entries
Level III$158,4543 entries
Level IV$182,4374 entries

This range already reaches Level IV — the maximum four lottery entries.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Mechanical Engineers (17-2141) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 9 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 84%

Of 25 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 4 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 447 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

86 transfer filings in the last year, covering 94 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • At Zoox we have set the goal to provide our customers with the highest level of safety while using our fully autonomous vehicles.
  • Performing the occupant safety simulation activities through the virtual and physical development phases, to sign off and certification.
  • Using analysis, reporting and excellent communication skills to give clear inputs to the safety attribute team to ensure complete vehicle safety targets are met.

Responsibilities

  • You will work with a team of world-class engineers with diverse backgrounds such as robotics, control, and vehicle engineering, to deliver the Vehicle Safety performance.

Requirements

  • About Zoox Zoox is developing fully autonomous vehicles and the supporting ecosystem required to bring the technology to market at scale.

Compensation

  • $195k-$234k

Company info

  • The Role At Zoox we have set the goal to provide our customers with the highest level of safety while using our fully autonomous vehicles.

This listing is sourced directly from Zoox's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.